Meet The Doctor

Dr. Harvey C. Woodruff III

Dr. Woodruff grew up on a
farm in Churchland, Virginia, graduating from Churchland High School in
1960.He then attended the Virginia
Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia graduating in 1964 with a B.A. in
Biology.He then went to the Medical
College of Virginia School of Dentistry (VCU) for 4 years where he earned his
Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in June 1968.

Dr. Woodruff then entered the
US Army Dental Corps, as a Captain.He
was selected for a rotating Dental Internship in all specialties at Martin Army
Hospital, Ft. Benning, Georgia.His next
assignment was at Walter Reed Army Hospital and George Washington University
where he began his residency training in Periodontics.He completed his periodontal residency at
Brooke Army Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas in 1974 with a
Master of Science Degree from George Washington University.He was then assigned to Fort Monroe, Virginia
for three years.At the end of this duty
assignment, Dr. Woodruff resigned his commission and began full time private
practice of periodontics in June of 1977 in Newport News, Virginia.In July of 1990 a satellite practice was
opened in Gloucester Point, Virginia.

Dr. Woodruff is certified in
Periodontics by the American Board of Periodontology.He has served in numerous positions for the
Peninsula Dental Society, including President in 1984; and the Virginia Society
of Periodontists, where he also served as President in 1984.He has been recognized for his service to
Dentistry by being made a fellow of the Virginia Dental Association, Pierre
Fauchard Academy, and the American College of Dentists, and International
College of Dentists.Dr. Woodruff is a
member of the Virginia Dental Association, American Dental Association,
Southern Academy of Periodontology, American Academy of Periodontology, the
Peninsula Dental Society, the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and the
Virginia Society of Periodontists.